From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 17 15:59:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from amsfep11-int.chello.nl (amsfep11-int.chello.nl [213.46.243.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FC8437B407 for ; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 15:59:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rootsr.com ([212.187.13.238]) by amsfep11-int.chello.nl (InterMail vM.5.01.03.06 201-253-122-118-106-20010523) with ESMTP id <20011017225908.QDJT28612.amsfep11-int.chello.nl@rootsr.com>; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 00:59:08 +0200 Message-ID: <3BCE0D3C.6010409@rootsr.com> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 00:59:08 +0200 From: Hans de Hartog Organization: rootsr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386; en-US; rv:0.9.1) Gecko/20010621 X-Accept-Language: nl, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Hardie Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serial console References: <20011009113258.D35681-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> <3BCE08A9.4050007@rootsr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Hardie wrote: > Thats exactly the setup I have tried. I am wondering if the null modem > is not passing some signal through that the port is expecting. However, > if I manually enter the -h during boot it works fine... > > So, your connection to COM1 is setup right. Something else you might want to try: put -P in /boot.config and disconnect your keyboard during the BIOS-blabla Forgot to tell: I'm NOT using your >>> /boot/loader.conf: >>> userconfig_script_load="YES" >>> console="comconsole" Hope this helps, Hans de Hartog To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message